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About Vernonia eagle. (Vernonia, Or.) 1922-1974 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 22, 1924)
VERNONIA EAGLE A New HomeaDay Washington. X 1. Veal und family left for a week’s trip to Cottage Grove and o/at,y Portland. _ JF’The nx_ - - - Mrs. Zimerman and grandson, »nee wight Several of the >vha* ;made good music around Sterling, spent Sunday at Mrs. H. |town with- cornet, drum, mandoline, Greeners. .. >>« the ete. They termed themselves the »- ...« »»i uUjuui n. Health will "Hungry Seven." F. M. Knapp, of Portland Sunday- then be the result and you will be ed in Vernonia, visiting at the Wal able to <H your duty a» a Rood Amer Mr. and Mrs. Hoffman were ter Repass home. ican citizen. [jet me Rive you a spin among the Buyers Week visitors in al analysis and adjustment and your Portland this week. Attorney Gressman and family skepticism and indifference will soon are now “at home” on Rose avenue. be replaced by knowledRe. You will A creamery, ice plant and ice then eagerly spread the Riad tidings cream factory is now being talked of F. J. Brewer spent Sunday in among your friend« and neighbors. for our city. Something in that line Portland. Your first duty is to be healthy. wo need. Your next duty is to see that your Attend the Grange Community relations and friends are healthy. The City Council acted on the Duy meeting tomorrow night. You Consultations and spinal analysis free wishes of the majority of the busi- will learn something and be well DR. W. BOYD WHYTE ness men and passed an ordinance repaid for going. Good speaking Huffman Building Vernonia taxing traveling showH |50 per night and music. if they stop in Vernonia. Many deer, cougar and bear are The J. H. Wharton family were Mr. and Mrs. William Back of being seen near town of late. pleasantly surprised last week by a visit from Mr. and Mrs. Pierce of Portland, visited Mr. and Mrs. G. A. R. Melis, of Mist, with Mr. liar-’ Evansville, Indiana. The Pierces are B. Richmond on Sunday. Mr. Back touring Canada and the U. 8. hav is assistant cashier of the S. P. Ry. vey of Monmouth, called on us as> ing already been away from home Miss Ruth Richmond returned with we were printing last week’s paper. them for a short visit with friends Mr. Harvey lived at Mist twenty six months. in Portland. years ago, and hardly recognized the Vernonia of today. Mrs. Sherer reports ravages of bob Mrs. May Rose spent the week-end cats on the fowls of Beverul Rock in town visiting her parents, Mr. and The days are getting shorter and Creek farmers. Mrs. Sitts. the light bills will get bigger. W. J. Schact and family have en Mr. Virgil Duglass is leaving for joyed a visit from his parents Mr. Portland Wednesday. and Mrs. P. II. Schact of Garland, Nebraska. Mr. Smith left for Portland Sun day to secure a position as cook. Mr. and Mrs. I). L. Gravin arrived Saturday from York, Neb. They are D. W. Keasey was a business visit visiting with his parents Mr. and or in Portland, this week. Mrs. W. Gravin. r A fire alarm Thursday mornjng Mary Elizabeth Larramore who .brought out the fire boys, but the was operated on at a Portland hos blaze at the Square Deal Garage was pital last week is convalescing. extinguished before the department was needed. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Blackwell and Mrs. Ella Blackwell of Sheridan are How nbout a football tain? visiting at the Carl Davis home. Mr. and Mrs. Elvin Mills are rid ing in a new four passenger Buick Coupe. Mrs. H. E. Carbitt and children of Willows, California and Mr. and Mrs. Young of the I.-P. camp were guests last week at the C. S. Rich home. Louis Brown and son Murcus nnd A. B. Counts left Wednesday on a tour through Oregon and Idaho. A Mrs. Richard Boeck's mother, Mrs. lister, of Portland is spending a week with her. This week several readers have rc- newed their subscription to the Eagle and a few new names have been add ed. Several have kindly congratulat ed us on our progress jn the past two years and wished the paper success as it enters it’s third year. Among the renewals received this week are: Perry Harvey, J. S. Cropper, A. Sessman, A. L. Parker, G. R. Mills, W. A. Harris, T. B. Warfield, Mrs. Helen C. Gould, Mrs. H. C. Gray, H. M. Condit. The Telephone Co. two subscriptions, A. F. Stankey, T. A. Whitt of McMinnvjlle, A. Berger of Portland and E. E. Maddox of Cen- Mr. Gilchrest is making a splendid “President” of our Chamber of Commerce. The heavy rain for a couple of days, told us in no uncertain terms, that we need paved streets and bet ter sidewalks. We dislike to think of what they will be. this winter, if not put in shape. FOR SALE Iva Dresser and air tight heater. Enquire at Kingsley’s store. Be a Certificated Electrical Expert EARN ¡3.5H to 111,Nt a YEAR LLCOOKIOM JOSEPH BAIRD'S Comedians A DRAMATIC AND VAUDEVILLE Chautauqua That Excells all other amusements of like charact er, presenting a program, the merits of which guarantees its patronage. Every performance a feature ALL NEXT WEEK MARGARET BRUNSON Leading Lady Vernonia COMMENCING sun . NIGHT Al jn 24 IN THEIR BIG TENT THEATRE Every night, a different and com plete Dramatic and Vaudeville Pro duction with Special Scenery, Prop erties and Electrical Effects for each day. THE GUARANTEE If at the end of the first act you are not satisfied call at the box office and your money will be refunded. THE PRICE IS RIGHT General Admission: Adults—30c, Children 10c—A few choice resei ve seats at 15c extra. Doors open 7:15, Curtain at 8:00 The Joseph Baird System Different from all others- THE DIFFERENCE 1— Instead of one big feature pro gram during the engagement, every night is a feature. 2— Does not ask or need a guarantee to play a city. 3— No lectures. 4— All good Klean Klever Komedy Dramatic Productions interspersed with Vaudeville between acts. TO THE LADIES Every Lady will be admitted abso lutely free to the opening program Sunday Night, August 24. Murriel, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. W. VanAlstein and Earl Roberts of Astoria were recently married at Astoria. Miss May McFarland, the nurse, is away on a two week’s vacation from her duties at the hospital. Mrs. J. H. Wharton entertained Mr. and Mrs. J. Will and daughter at dinner Tuesday evening. The eve ning was pleasantly spent playing cards. Mrs. C. 8. Rich had her neice, Miss Wills and Mr. Weisner of Sellwood as week-end guests. Mr. and Mrs. McDonald, propriet ors of the Art Studio, St. Helens, are in the city making appointments for photographic work. These sitting« will be made at the Visto Hotel on August "<'> and 20. Mr. nnd Mrs. Geo. McDonald of Br.-.un:-. rpent the week-end with home folks. "Pete” Borgerson was n pleasant caller yesterday. He had his sub scription to the Eagle market up a year, and visited on our city affairs, the splendid High School year ahead and on the Inland Highway. The “Bergerson Bluff” on the Timber route is a splendid piece of work Mr. Bergerson says the Gales Creek peo ple are doing lots of work on the Highway question and that the route from Forest Grove up by Gales Creek and Timber has plenty of rock ready to be used without the necessity of shipping it in. W. A. Warfield and family have moved to Ridgefield, Waah. One of our dairy men, formerly the McDaniel dairy, had a narrow escape coming in town this week. On the machine were Mrs. E. E. Spencer and daughter. Mrs. Spencer noticed the car was headed for the big can yon nnd grabbed the wheel, turning into the oposite bank and upsetting the car. Her quick action probably saved two or three live«. A big party was given by Mr. and < Mrs. Dr. Cole at the High School last Monday night. Invited were the Girl Reserves, Boy Scouts, 8. 8. AT HARVEST TIME Our Farmera Report Good Yield of Grain, Fruit, and Vegetables. The Merchants of Vernonia, at this Harvest time, are displaying new Fall Merchandise for your viewing, equalling in value, qual ity and price, the stores of Portland or any other city. Keep your money at home where it will circulate. VERNONIA NEEDS MORE FARMERS AND DAIRYMEN We want to see the logged off land around Koster, Treharn, and on other sites, covered with Milck Cows and Beef Cattle. Room here for several colonies of hundreds of people. Small industiies and Farmers wanted.